Word Meaning 魂柱

こんちゅう konchuu

魂柱 is read as こんちゅう (konchuu) and means sound post (e.g. of a violin).

Meaning

English

  1. sound post (e.g. of a violin)

Reading

Kana

こんちゅう

Romaji

konchuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 139232 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

たましい

soul

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こんたん

complicated circumstances

魂不死説

たましいふしせつ

(theory of) the immortality of the soul

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ひょうちゅう

levelling pole (surveying)

円柱

えんちゅう

round pillar (esp. in buildings)

はしら

counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

電柱

でんちゅう

utility pole

氷柱

ひょうちゅう

ice

大黒柱

だいこくばしら

central pillar (of a building)

支柱

しちゅう

prop

火柱

ひばしら

pillar of fire

門柱

もんちゅう

gatepost